Broan RK56 Installation guide

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Brand
Broan
Model
RK56
Category
Cooker hoods
Type
Installation guide

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MODELS B5630SS • B5636SS • B5730SS • B5736SS
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INSTALL THE HOOD
(Non-Ducted Hoods Only)
NON-DUCT KIT MODEL RK56 CONTENTS
NON-DUCT
PLENUM
2 TIE
WRAPS
FLEXIBLE DUCT
NON-DUCTED
RECIRCULATION
FILTERS
NON-DUCT PLENUM
COLLAR
8 MOUNTING
SCREWS
(ST4 x 8
Round Head)
8. Measure and install steel ductwork to hood duct connector.
Use duct tape to make all joints secure and air tight.
9. Hold hood up close to wall mounting location and plug
power cord into wall outlet.
10. Align the hood and center it above the hood mounting
bracket. Make sure ductwork on hood lines up and attaches
to ductwork in ceiling. Gently lower the hood until it securely
engages the bracket.
11. Use duct tape to make all joints secure and air tight.
12. With the hood hanging in place, drill through both holes
located in the inside lower back of hood using a
5
⁄16” drill
bit. Insert the included drywall anchors into the drilled holes
(one for each hole). Install (2) washers and (2) #8 x 1-1/2”
mounting screws through the hood back and into the drywall
anchors. Verify that the hood is centered and leveled. Tighten
all screws completely.
13. Reinstall grease filters by aligning rear filter tabs with slots
in the hood. Pull down the metal latch tab, push filter into
position and release. Make sure filters are securely engaged
after installation.
14. Slightly push aside the upper flue to avoid any damage while
installing the lower flue to the hood top using (2) #8 x 3/8”
screws through the lower flue side slots.
15. Slide the upper flue upward until it is aligned with its mounting
bracket. The bracket should be inside the flue. Secure the
upper flue to the upper flue mounting bracket using (2)
#8 x 3/8” mounting screws.
16. Remove protective plastic film covering the upper flue and
the hood.
17. Mount the glass plate or the stainless steel plate to the top
of hood base with (4) flat head screws (M4 x 1.0”) and (4)
decorative washers. Screw from top of hood base. Do not
overtighten these screws.
HD0255A
HOLES LOCATION
Ø5/16” TYP.
M
OTOR/BLOWER
ASSEMBLY
SIDE VIEW
INSIDE BACK
OF
THE HOOD
DUCT LENGTH
DECORATIVE
FLUE
6” ROUND
STEEL DUCT
NOTE: Non-ducted installations require Non-Duct Kit, Model
RK56 (purchase separately).
1. CAUTION: Do not use plastic or rigid metal duct.
2. Do not remove the protective plastic film covering the decorative
flue and the hood at this time.
3. Lay the back side of the hood flat on a table. Use a piece of
cardboard to avoid damaging the table or the hood.
4. Attach damper / duct connector to top of hood using (4)
#8 x 3/8” Pan Head mounting screws.
5. Remove damper flaps from damper / duct connector and
discard flaps.
UPPER
FLUE
UPPER FLUE MOUNTING BRACKET
MODELS B5630SS • B5636SS • B5730SS • B5736SS
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6. Remove the
grease filters
by pulling
down the
metal latch
tab and
tilting filters
downward to
remove.
7. Attach non-duct collar to non-duct plenum using (4)
ST4 x 8 round head screws.
8. Measure distance “A”. This will be the length of the
extended flex duct.
9. Attach
aluminum
flexible
duct to the
damper
/ duct
connector
with a tie
wrap.
10. Attach
flexible duct
to non-duct
plenum
collar and
secure with
tie wrap.
Tape all
joints with
duct tape.
NOTE: 10-ft. ceilings require 10-ft. Flue Extension, Model
FXN56SS for ducted or non-ducted installations (purchase
separately). Discard the upper flue supplied with your hood
and replace it with the Model FXN56SS flue extension.
11. Remove the upper flue from inside the lower flue. Install the
lower flue bracket to the lower flue using (2) flue bracket
screws #8 x
3
⁄8”, make sure that the slots are at the top.
Carefully replace the upper flue inside the lower flue.
Remove protective plastic film covering the lower flue only.
12. Carefully place both flues into the recessed area of hood
top.
13. Attach non-duct plenum with collar to upper flue using (4)
ST4 x 8 round head screws.
A
NON-DUCT PLENUM
6” ALUMINUM
FLEX DUCT
DAMPER / DUCT
CONNECTOR
4-7/8”
14. Hold hood up close to wall mounting location and plug
power cord into wall outlet.
15. Align the hood and center it above the hood mounting
bracket. Gently lower the hood until it securely engages the
bracket.
16. With the hood hanging in place, drill through both holes
located in the inside lower back of hood using a
5
⁄16” dril
bit. Insert the included drywall anchors into the drilled holes
(one for each hole). Install (2) washers and (2) #8 x 1-1/2”
mounting screws through the back of the hood and into the
drywall anchors. Verify that the hood is centered and leveled.
Tighten all screws completely.
17. Attach (2)
two non-duct
recirculation
filters to sides
of blower by
aligning key
lock slot and
rotating until
filters lock into
place.
For replacement non-duct recirculation filters - purchase
S97018030 or ROUNDFILTER.
18. Reinstall grease filters by aligning rear filter tabs with
slots in the hood. Pull down the metal latch tab, push filter
into position and release. Make sure filters are securely
engaged after installation.
HD0255A
HOLES LOCATION
Ø5/16” TYP.
M
OTOR/BLOWER
ASSEMBLY
SIDE VIEW
INSIDE BACK
OF
THE HOOD
19. Slide up the upper flue until
it is aligned with its mounting
bracket. The bracket should
be inside the flue. Secure
the upper flue on the upper
flue mounting bracket using
(2) #8 x
3
⁄8” mounting screws.
20. Remove protective plastic
film covering the flue and
the hood.
21. Mount the glass plate or the
stainless steel plate on the
top of hood base with (4)
flat head screws (M4 x 1.0”)
and (4) decorative washers.
Screw from top of hood base. Do not overtighten these
screws.
UPPER
FLUE
HO0104
UPPER FLUE
MOUNTING BRACKET
FRONT VIEW
LOWER FLUE MOUNTING BRACKET
LOWER
FLUE
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Broan RK56 Installation guide

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Model
RK56
Category
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Type
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